GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Federal Supply Service

Authorized Federal Supply Schedule Price List

On-line access to contract ordering information, terms and conditions, up-to-date pricing, and the option to create an electronic delivery order are available through GSA Advantage!, a menu-driven database system. The Internet address for GSA Advantage! is: GSAAdvantage.gov.

WAI employs a highly specialized team of account managers and recruiters who are experienced in staffing writing and training projects, and who understand the unique requirements of our clients. Over the years, we have developed strong relationships with the best technical writers and all types of freelance writers nationally, and we are involved in professional associations such as AMWA, ASTD and the STC. With a network of over 25,000 professional writers, WAI has writers for any location, specialty or industry. Our promise to our clients is to present the right professional at the right time every time. WAI can usually find and place a writer or artist within 2-5 working days. We can place any kind of writer, in any industry, anywhere in the US or around the world, quickly and effectively. This provides a huge benefit to almost any project effort.

1b.Lowest Priced Model Number and Price for each SIN: Not applicable.1c.Hourly Rates and Description of All Corresponding Commercial Job Titles, Experience, Functional Responsibility, and Education. All hourly rates shown are firm fixed price. See the following price list for hourly rates by labor category. See the Job Descriptions provided after the pricing information. 2. Maximum order: $1,000,000 per SIN3. Minimum order: $1004. Geographic coverage (delivery area): Domestic delivery (i.e., delivery within the 48 contiguous states, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Washington, DC, and U.S. territories). Domestic delivery also includes a port or consolidation point, within the aforementioned areas, for orders received from overseas activities. Preponderance of work location has been identified as Washington, DC, Wage Determination No. 2005-2103, Revision 10 dated 06/15/2010 (states: District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia). 5. Point(s) of production: N/A6. Discount from list prices or statement of net price: N/A7. Quantity discounts: N/A8. Prompt payment terms: N/A9a. Government purchase cards are accepted at or below the micro-purchase threshold.9b. Government purchase cards are accepted above the micro-purchase threshold.10. Foreign items: None.11a. Time of delivery: N/A 11b. Expedited Delivery: Items available for expedited delivery are noted in this price list.” The Contractor may use a symbol of its choosing to highlight items in its price lists that have expedited delivery. Expedited delivery time 14 Days after receipt of order.11c. Overnight and 2-day delivery: Overnight and 2-day delivery are available. Schedule customers may contact the Contractor for rates for overnight and 2-day delivery.11d. Urgent Requirements. Agencies can contact the Contractor’s representative to affect a faster delivery. Customers are encouraged to contact the Contractor’s representative to request accelerated delivery.12. F.O.B. point(s): N/A13a. Ordering address:Writing Assistance, Inc.3140 Harbor N.Suite 130Plymouth, MN 5544713b. Ordering procedures: For supplies and services, the ordering procedures, information on Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA’s) are found in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-3.14. Payment address: Writing Assistance, Inc., 3140 Harbor Lane N., Suite 130, Plymouth, MN 55447.15. Warranty provision: N/A 16. Export packing charges: N/A17. Terms and conditions of Government purchase card: None 18. Terms and conditions of rental, maintenance, and repair: N/A19. Terms and conditions of installation: N/A 20. Terms and conditions of repair parts date of parts price lists and any discounts from list prices: N/A.20a. Terms and conditions for any other services: N/A21. List of service and distribution points: N/A 22. List of participating dealers: N/A23. Preventive maintenance: N/A24a. Special attributes such as environmental attributes: N/A24b. Section 508 compliance for EIT: information is available on Electronic and Information Technology (EIT) supplies, services, and show where full details can be found (e.g. contractor’s website or other location.) The EIT standards can be found at: www.Section508.gov/.25. Data Universal Number System (DUNS) number: 83509982126. Notification regarding registration in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database: WAI has an active registration in the CCR database.

Each of these positions is described in detail in the following sections.

1. Sr. Graphic Artist

Prof. Commercial Job Title: Sr. Graphic ArtistMinimum/General Experience: 2-4 years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience.Functional Responsibility: Plan, analyze, and create visual solutions to communications problems. Find the most effective way to get messages across in print, electronic, and film media using a variety of methods such as color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques. Develop the overall layout and production design of magazines, newspapers, journals, corporate reports, and other publications. Produce promotional displays, packaging, and marketing brochures for products and services, design distinctive logos for products and businesses, and develop signs and signage systems. Works with the courseware production team to design and develop graphic/visual effects used in courseware material. This position requires the use of specialized computer software to develop high quality computer illustrations, technical drawings, and animations supporting various media used within the training curriculum. Capable of using specialized hardware and/or software for video/audio capture and editing of multimedia presentations, incorporates principles of layout design throughout the courseware production process, and is responsible for quality control, review and revision of all aspects of graphics development. Applicable Tools / Training: Has developing skills in PaintShop, PhotoShop, Freehand, Illustrator, Flash, InDesign, and/or Quark (QuarkXPress or Quark Copydesk). May know GoLive, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Contribute, Style sheet languages (CSS, XSL), scripting, or Database technologies. Can use AutoCAD, CorelDraw, ProE, Acrobat, various screen capture programs, Ventura, or Visio.Minimum Education: Associate’s degrees or certification in graphic design required; Bachelor’s degree in fine arts or graphic design desired. Alternate Job Titles: Graphic Designer, Graphic Artist, Designer, Creative Designer, Artist, Design Artist, Composing Room Specialist, Desktop Publisher, Graphic Designer/Production.

2. Lead Graphic Artist

Prof. Commercial Job Title: Lead Graphic ArtistMinimum/General Experience: 5+ years of work-related skill, knowledge, and/or experience.Functional Responsibility: Plan, analyze, and create visual solutions to communications problems. Find the most effective way to get messages across in print, electronic, and film media using a variety of methods such as color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques. Develop the overall layout and production design of magazines, newspapers, journals, corporate reports, and other publications. Produce promotional displays, packaging, and marketing brochures for products and services, design distinctive logos for products and businesses, and develop signs and signage systems. Work with the courseware production team to design and develop graphic/visual effects used in courseware material. This position requires the use of specialized computer software to develop high quality computer illustrations, technical drawings, and animations supporting various media used within the training curriculum. Capable of using specialized hardware and/or software for video/audio capture and editing of multimedia presentations, incorporates principles of layout design throughout the courseware production process, and is responsible for quality control, review and revision of all aspects of graphics development. May have project management experience, special skills and possibly security clearance.Applicable Tools / Training: Has extensive skills in PaintShop, PhotoShop, Freehand, Illustrator, Flash, InDesign, and/or Quark (QuarkXPress or Quark Copydesk). Knows GoLive, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Contribute, Style sheet languages (CSS, XSL), scripting, and/or Database technologies. Can use AutoCAD, CorelDraw, ProE, Acrobat, various screen capture programs, Ventura, and/or Visio.Minimum Education: Associate’s degrees or certification in graphic design required; Bachelor’s degree in fine arts or graphic design strongly desired. Alternate Job Titles: Graphic Designer, Graphic Artist, Designer, Creative Designer, Artist, Design Artist, Composing Room Specialist, Desktop Publisher, Graphic Designer/Production.

3. Instructional Designer

Prof. Commercial Job Title: Instructional DesignerMinimum/General Experience: 1-2 years experience with instructor-led training (ILT), WBT, CBT, e-Learning, or course development. Responsible for curriculum revision, maintenance, and delivery. Technical curriculum may involve electronics, welding, or more highly technical areas such as radio and electronics repair or operation of weapons systems. This instructor uses a computer to organize and draft a curriculum that breaks a complex subject into blocks or units of instruction, creates graphics, and integrates them into curriculum. Courses may be instructor based, computer-based, simulator based, interactive, or non-interactive. Also teaches short technical courses in accordance with approved curriculum to maintain proficiency and to evaluate and develop new instructional techniques/courses. Job duties also include incorporation of new curriculum in the teaching process (e.g., develops clarification or examples of application related to the subject matter), development and maintenance of classroom techniques that reflect professionalism and good discipline and enhance teaching, development of alternative teaching techniques and scenarios to maintain high motivation and interest in the subject areas, and while acting as the testing official, the conducting test analysis and development or revision of test items. Applicable Tools / Training: Use developing skills in MS Word, HTML, PowerPoint, Dreamweaver, Director, Flash, Captivate, Articulate, or Lectora. Familiar with Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, HTML, Photoshop, Visio, or Word. Knows Adobe content creation packages (eLearning Suite, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Presenter, Flash Professional, or Acrobat). May be familiar with Adobe delivery and management packages (Acrobat Connect Pro or Flash Media Server). Functional Responsibility: Work with SMEs / Technical Writer to develop training course outlines and training documentation. Documentation may include Course modules, Curriculum, PowerPoint presentations, Soft skill training, Technical training, and/or Handouts.

Monitor, evaluate and record training activities and program effectiveness.

Offer specific training programs (e.g., to help workers maintain or improve job skills or to learn a new software application).

6-8. Technical Writers

Under general supervision, the Technical Writer writes and edits technical reports, brochures, and/or manuals for internal documentation, customer reference, or publication. This person researches and analyzes available literature and verifies copy with appropriate departments, and may coordinate production and distribution of materials.

WAI will provide resumes to the GSA Contracting Officer or the user ordering activity upon request.

Ordering Information & Procedures (Simplified)Authorized Buyer This contract is available for use by all federal government agencies as a source for services for domestic use. Executive agencies, other Federal agencies, mixed ownership Government corporations and the District of Columbia; Government contractors authorized in writing by a Federal agency pursuant to 48 CFR 51.1; and other organizations authorized by statue or regulation to use GSA as a source of supply may use this contract.

GSA has determined that the prices for services contained in the contractor’s price list applicable to this Schedule are fair and reasonable. However, the ordering office using this contract is responsible for considering the level of effort and mix of labor proposed to perform a specific task being ordered and for making a determination that the total firm‐fixed price or ceiling price is fair and reasonable. The contract provides for task orders to be placed as Fixed Price or Time and Materials using the labor categories and pricing contained in this contract. There is no dollar value ceiling for the contract.